Foundations and Applications of Multi-Agent Systems
Subtitle: UKMAS Workshop 1996-2000, Selected Papers (Lecture Notes in Computer Science)
Contributors: Mark d'Inverno (Editor); Michael Luck (Editor); Michael Fisher (Editor); Christ Preist (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: August 26, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 261
ISBN-13: 9783540439622
Subjects: Intelligent agents (Computer software); Computers; Programming - Software Development; Software Design; Computers - General Information; Intelligent agents (Computer s; Computer Books: General; General; Artificial Intelligence - General; Networking - General; Computers / Artificial Intelligence; Artificial Intelligence; Congresses
First sentence: Our research program is involved in developing intelligent software agents (large, persistent, autonomous, communicative, goal- and data- driven computer programs) and organizations of these agents (sometimes including humans) that can operate in environments where there is a lot of uncertainty about what is happening and where there may be time pressures or deadlines.